2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2022-12-01 15:38:44 +00:00
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Both of these statements mean the same thing. Jesus is emphasizing that they have pleased God because they have believed what Jesus has said and done.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# But blessed are your eyes, for they see
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2022-12-01 15:38:44 +00:00
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Alternate translation: "You are blessed because your eyes are able to see"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# your ... you
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2022-12-01 15:38:44 +00:00
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All occurrences of these words are plural and refer to the disciples.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# your ears, for they hear
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2022-12-01 15:38:44 +00:00
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Alternate translation: "blessed are your ears, for they hear" "you are blessed because your ears are able to hear"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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